generally accepted
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Those investment gains are part of net income under GAAP, or generally accepted accounting principles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Neither of those figures was calculated using generally accepted accounting principles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Those evergreen funds have grown so quickly that the managers’ cut of the fees often have turned StepStone’s income statements into consolidated statements of loss, under generally accepted accounting principles.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
ASC 820 also permits a buyer to use a loan’s NAV as a “practical expedient” if that value was calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
So in the end our work became generally accepted and nowadays nearly everyone assumes that the universe started with a big bang singularity.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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